Earlier this month, I spent some time by myself in Marrakech, Morocco. When I mentioned my plans to friends and family before the trip, I usually received the same reaction: “Is it SAFE?”. Well, I’ve returned and I’m still alive and in one piece (oh and my sister has been living in Morocco alone for over a year), so the answer would have to be “YES.” Continue Reading…

If there’s one thing I know for sure, it’s that Morocco has always been filled with talented artisans and designers. Spend a couple hours exploring these three attractions in the Marrakeshmedina, and you’ll see what I mean – the attention to every little detail is incredible. Make sure you don’t leave the walled city without visiting these top sights. Continue Reading…

Before I took off for my first Morocco trip, I read all the basic travel warnings about what to expect. I expected to see women dressed conservatively. I expected to haggle for things while I was shopping. I expected to eat tagines and see amazing architecture. But what didn’t I expect that I wish I’d prepared for? Here’s a list of 7 things to expect when you travel to Morocco… Continue Reading…

I’m off to Morocco until January 5th. Follow me on Instagram for daily updates from my second visit to Marrakech and Casablanca (and read about my last trip here). Can’t wait to share all the amazingness with you! Continue Reading…